Obituaries

Gregory Wayne Mitchell

Gregory Wayne Mitchell

Jul 18, 2014

Gregory Wayne Mitchell, age 55, of Moneta, VA passed away Friday, July 18, 2014, at his home. Arrangements by Lynch Conner Bowman Funeral Home, 140 Floyd Avenue, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

Foster Matherly

Foster Matherly

Jul 16, 2014

Foster Matherly, age 78, of Rocky Mount, VA passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2014, at Roanoke Memorial Hospital from results of a car accident. He was born March 13, 1936 the son of the late Sam Matherly and Carrie Matherly Hubbard. In addition to his parents Foster was preceded in death by his sons, Kenneth Foster Matherly, Samuel Nelson Matherly,...

Nina Marshall

Nina Marshall

Jul 15, 2014

Nina Marshall, age 93 of Rocky Mount, passed away Tuesday, July 15, 2014. Arrangements by Lynch Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, Rocky Mount.

Muriel Leedy Dillon

Muriel Leedy Dillon

Jul 15, 2014

Muriel Matney Leedy Dillon, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother died peacefully at her home in Boones Mill, Virginia on July 15, 2014. Born in Bluefield, VA, on May 27, 1927, she graduated from high school in Welch, WVA. “Leedy”, a Registered Professional Nurse, received her diploma in nursing from Lewis Gale Hospital School of Nursing. She served in...

Joseph D. Amicucci

Joseph D. Amicucci

Jul 12, 2014

Joseph D. Amicucci, age 76 of Hardy and formerly of Mahopac, New York went to be with the Lord Saturday, July 12, 2014. He was born September 18, 1937 to the late Americo Amicucci, Sr. and Frances T. Amicucci. In addition to his parents, Joseph was also preceded in death by brothers Anthony and Victor Amicucci. He was a life...

Randy Eames

Randy Eames

Jul 11, 2014

Randolph “Randy” Eames, age 54 of Franklin County, passed away Friday, July 11, 2014. Randy was preceded in death by his father Ralph Eames. Randy was always there to help friends and family. He was a hard working, highly skilled carpenter with a humor and wit that touched a lot of lives. Surviving are his children, son Justin Eames and...

Corabelle Jones Remle

Corabelle Jones Remle

Jul 8, 2014

Corabelle “Belle” Jones Ferris O’Neal Remle, age 96 of Roanoke, passed away quietly and peacefully from this life to be with Jesus on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. She was preceded in death by a wonderful husband Harry Remle. She loved life, God, her family, friends but especially enjoyed teaching young children. She made learning fun and enjoyable and most all...

Melva "Polly" Hodges

Melva "Polly" Hodges

Jul 6, 2014

"No eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no mind has imagined what God has prepared for those who love HIM..." - 1 Corinthians 2:9 The days of eating freshly baked red velvet cakes, finding a quilting frame in front of a TV playing Young & the Restless, walking in the house with the disgusting smell of delicious cabbage...

Thomas "Buford"  Underwood

Thomas "Buford" Underwood

Jul 5, 2014

UNDERWOOD Thomas "Buford" Underwood, 85, of Ferrum, passed away Saturday, July 5, 2014. He was born October 24, 1928, the son of the late James Montaque Underwood and Effie (Ma) Jones Underwood. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Jane Anderson; son, Carlton Stoots, two grandsons, Stacy Stoots, Kevin Stoots; son-in-law, Mild Bill Myers, daughter-in-law, Susan Stoots. He...

Edna Louanna Chambers

Edna Louanna Chambers

Jul 3, 2014

Edna Louanna Chambers, age 80, of Hardy, VA passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014. Arrangements by Conner Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, VA 24151 (540) 334-5151.

Linda Faye Wright

Linda Faye Wright

Jun 30, 2014

Linda Faye Wright, age 59, of Rocky Mount passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 at her home. She was born April 11, 1955 the daughter of the late James Wayne Cale and Mary Lee Neal Cale. She was preceded in death by her mother-in-law, Shirley Ann Wright; a brother, Jerry Cale; a sister-in-law, Melanie Wright. Surviving are her husband, Charles...

Phil George

Phil George

Jun 28, 2014

Frank Phillip (Phil) George, age 53 of Penhook died Saturday, June 28, 2014 at his home. Phil was a man that loved the outdoors. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, loved to go four wheeling and loved his family and his dog, Rocky. He was born August 24, 1960 a son of the late Frank and Cornealous Rigney George;...

Brian Lee Worrell

Brian Lee Worrell

Jun 27, 2014

Brian Lee Worrell, age 38 of Glade Hill (Redwood Community) died Friday, June 27, 2014 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father Timothy Worrell; and a special uncle, David Carter. Spending time with his family was the joy of his life and he was also an avid fan of NASCAR, Dale, Jr. and loved spending time...

Larry Jon Crocker

Larry Jon Crocker

Jun 23, 2014

Larry Jon Crocker, age 76 of Hardy died Monday, June 23, 2014. Arrangements by Conner-Bowman Funeral Home, 62 Virginia Market Place Drive, Rocky Mount, Virginia 24151…540-334-5151

James Edmund Seeley

James Edmund Seeley

Jun 20, 2014

James Edmund Seeley, Jr. of Rocky Mount, VA died peacefully as he slept, Friday, June 20, 2014 with his daughter attending. We long for the great resurrection morning, when our family will be reunited. 1 Thess. 4:13-18. Jim was a charter member of the Rocky Mount Seventh-day Adventist Church which he helped to establish and was active in leadership. He...

Garland Benjamin Anderson

Garland Benjamin Anderson

Jun 20, 2014

Garland Benjamin Anderson, 84 of Rocky Mount died Friday, June 20, 2014. Mr. Anderson was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy and was a member of Germantown Brick Church of the Brethren. He retired with 36 years of service from Keebler and Kellogg Company in VA Beach and returned home to Franklin County where he worked for P.O. Sink and...

Mary Alberta Moore

Mary Alberta Moore

Jun 18, 2014

Mary Alberta “Berta” Moore, age 86, of Wirtz, VA passed away Wednesday night, June 18, 2014. She was born September 21, 1927 the daughter of the late Albert Moore and Molly Minnix Moore. Berta was a farmer her whole life. Surviving are niece, Jane Waters of Abingdon, VA; five great nephews, J. R. Young of Portland, Oregon, Christopher Mark Moore...

G.W. Huston

G.W. Huston

Jun 14, 2014

George William Huston (G.W.), 77 of Redwood, VA, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 14, 2014 after a long illness with cancer. G.W. grew up in the Franklin County area, attended Franklin County schools, and worked in the local community his entire life. G.W. devoted many work years in management to furniture and textiles and later owned...

Gary E. Dubia

Gary E. Dubia

Jun 12, 2014

Gary Edward Dubia, of Ferrum, passed quietly away June 12. He moved to Franklin County from Brevard, North Carolina in 2009, where he became active in the Franklin County Master Gardeners until his health failed. Gary was born and raised in the Northfield, New Hampshire, area and in true 50’s fashion was a “Fonz”, wearing a “DA” (make that duck...

Lois Cooke

Lois Cooke

Jun 11, 2014

Lois T. Cooke, age 71, of Rocky Mount passed away Wednesday, June 11, 2014. She was born the daughter of the late Travis and Carrie Rakes Thomason. She was also preceded in death by her Husband, John G. Cooke and a Brother Jimmy Thomason. Lois was a member of Sandy Ridge Baptist Church and was retired from DuPont. She was...

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